Star/Exoplanet best twin to the Sun/Earth discovered
Astronomers have found the star Kepler-160 and its companion KOI-456.04 are more reminiscent of the Sun-Earth system than any previously known exoplanet-star pair.
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First Flight for world’s largest all-electric plane
Aviation history was made: World’s largest all-electric plane takes flight. The all-electric Cessna eCaravan can carry nine people.
Telescope sees signs of Planet Birth
ESO Telescope sees signs of planet birth. The observed feature could be the first direct evidence of a baby planet coming into existence.
Our Planet in Brilliant Darkness
Our blue planet in brilliant darkness. The Black Marble. Full-hemisphere views of Earth at night.
Most Earth-like Exoplanet discovered
The most Earth-like exoplanet discovered, 300 light-years away, orbiting in the habitable zone of its star., hidden in early NASA Kepler data.
Why we still don’t have Electric Planes
As air travel becomes more harmful to the environment, companies are betting on battery power as a cleaner alternative to jet fuel.
Why are all the planets on the same orbital plane?
Why are all the planets on the same orbital plane? Is it a coincidence? Or is something else at play here?
The Making of a Supersonic X-Plane- video
Supersonic X-59 QueSST is quickly taking shape. Ever wonder how Lockheed-Martin building the quietest supersonic plane in the world?
More than 100 Minor Planets at the far reaches of the Solar System discovered
Scientists discovered more than 100 minor planets beyond Neptune, at the far reaches of the Solar System.
This Exoplanet is so Hot that it Rains Iron
ESO Telescope observes an exoplanet where temperatures climb above 2400 degrees Celsius and could rain iron.